Its story

HIP 56684 has a visual magnitude of about 8.92: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 56684: right ascension 11h 37m 22s, declination −21° 27′ 48″ (J2000), in the region of the Crater constellation (IAU figure Crt).

HIP 56684. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 56684, HD 101017, Gaia DR3 3541552452289445888. In the SkyKeepsake Crater (Crt) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.